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Mission Dental is a practice which prides itself in great patient care. Our core values are honesty, integrity, respect, empathy and communication. To our patients, our purpose is to educate, elevate and empower.
We are looking for a dental assistant to add to our wonderful team who embody these values and purpose. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Full Time: Monday-Thursday
Responsibilities
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills. Knowledge of Eaglesoft is preferred.
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
EFDA and X-Ray Certifications Required
Benefits:
Medical and Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Sick Pay
